(a) Applications Submitted Before the Effective Date of this Zoning Code: Any building, structure, or development for which a complete application was submitted to the City before the effective date of adoption of this Zoning Code and pending approval on, may, at the applicants’ option, be reviewed wholly under the terms of the Zoning Code in effect immediately before the effective date of this Zoning Code. If approved, such projects may be carried out in accordance with the development standards in effect at the time of application. Any re-application for an expired permit must meet the standards in effect at the time of re-application.
(b) Permits Issued Before the Effective Date of this Zoning Code: Any building, structure, or development for which a permit was duly issued before the effective date of adoption of this Zoning Code may be completed in conformance with the issued permit and other applicable permits and conditions, even if such building, structure or development does not fully comply with provisions of this Zoning Code.
(1) If development has not commenced or been completed in accordance with the applicable permit terms, the Planning and Zoning Administrator may upon receipt of a written request and payment of the required fee, grant one (1) six (6) month time extension for good cause shown.
(2) If development has not commenced or been completed within the time allowed under the original permit or any extension granted, the building structure or development must be completed or occupied only in strict compliance with the requirements of this Zoning Code.
(c) (EDITOR’S NOTE: Former subsection (c) was repealed by Ordinance 36-2009, passed March 3, 2009.)